Just like the morning line suggested, bettors in the advance wagering have installed Big Brown as the favorite for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

As of 7 p.m., with obviously a small amount of the total that will be played, Big Brown is 7-2, followed by Colonel John at 4-5 and Pyro at 5-1.

The odds in the advance wagering:

1. Cool Coal Man – 35

2. Tale of Ekati – 44

3. Anak Nakal – 59

4. Court Vision – 14

5. Eight Belles – 9

6. Z Fortune – 16

7. Big Truck – 21

8. Visionaire – 23

9. Pyro – 5

10. Colonel John – 4

11. Z Humor – 67

12. Smooth Air – 40

13. Bob Black Jack – 26

14. Monba – 30

15. Adriano – 23

16. Denis of Cork – 27

17. Cowboy Cal – 43

18. Recapturetheglory – 47

19. Gayego – 20

20. Big Brown – 7/2